Dr. Korboi N. Evans
Dr. Evans is a board-certified joint replacement specialist. He specializes in joint replacement and joint preservation surgery of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He has a special interest in minimally invasive, muscle sparing joint replacement surgery. He is adept in muscle sparing direct anterior hip replacement surgery allowing for a faster recovery and a quicker return to an active lifestyle. He incorporates the latest technology in the form of robotics, computer navigation, and custom knee replacements to ensure accuracy and improved results. He also specializes in Sports Medicine and the arthroscopic treatment of shoulder and knee injuries to restore function and mobility.
Dr. Evans is a graduate of the University of Akron and received joint Master's and Medical degrees from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. As an officer in the U.S. Army, he began his medical career at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He underwent advanced training in joint replacement surgery at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopaedics affording him the ability to treat all forms of joint arthritis. These advanced techniques allow for the restoration of function and improvement in patient quality of life. He served as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University and published several scientific articles related to the care of the combat-injured and the management of musculoskeletal conditions. He is fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and a member of the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
Dr. Evans has extensive experience as an Orthopaedic surgeon in both civilian and military settings. He deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and served as a commander of a Forward Surgical Team and a Combat Support Hospital. He was awarded the prestigious Bronze Star for meritorious service and exemplary achievement in a combat zone. While at Walter Reed, he was intimately involved in the care of wounded warriors returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. This unique experience has enhanced his practice and forged his commitment to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients. He continues his commitment to service as an advocate for veterans and military families.
PROCEDURES/SPECIAL INTEREST
- Makoplasty Robotic Hip and Knee Replacement
- Computer Navigated and Patient Specific Hip and Knee Replacement
- Custom Knee Replacement
- Direct Anterior Hip Replacement
- Minimally Invasive, Muscle Sparing Joint Replacement
- Outpatient Joint Replacement Surgery
- Revision Hip and Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction and Meniscal Surgery
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
- Tendon and Ligament Injuries
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injection
- Adult/ Pediatric Fracture care
- General Orthopaedics
MEDICAL TRAINING
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2016 – 2017
FELLOWSHIP
Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthpaedics, Baltimore, MD -
2006 – 2011
RESIDENCY
Orthopaedic Surgery
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC -
2005 – 2006
INTERNSHIP
Orthopaedic Surgery
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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2017 – Present
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction, Sports Medicine
Greater Washington Orthopaedic Group, Silver Spring, MD -
2012 – 2016
Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, Major U.S. Army, Fort Belvoir, VA -
2011 – 2016
Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Major U.S. Army, Bethesda, MD -
2011 – 2012
Deputy Commander of Clinical Services
Deployment, 10th Combat Support Hospital, Shindand Role II, Afghanistan
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